This gallery shows floral-style succulent arrangements from myself and designers I admire. Learn more in my article, Create a Bouquet of Succulent Cuttings and in my online Craftsy Class, Stunning Succulent Arrangements. I use a cactus soil mix combined with perlite for more drainage. Apply topdressing: Use crushed rock or decomposed granite to inhibit weed growth, moderate soil temperature, conserve moisture, and give your redone garden a finished look. Use green as the background.

If your plants get rained on, it's going to be far more water than your succulent can deal with and its roots will rot. When the water is too much or under-watered, your plant will begin to change. These conditions are important for plant enthusiasts. As far as placement of colors and textures, my idea with this project was never have two of the same variety next to each other. Although the process of making a succulent wreath is similar, this project proved to be quite more challenging than I expected. You should squeeze out all excess water before placing the moss in the project.

Since many years, I have been a passionate gardener and a long-standing member of the Carmichael Cactus & Succulent Society. Ideal temperatures for this type of cactus are between 50degF & 90degF. Euphorbia cristata's advantage is their ability to tolerate a variety of substrates and pH levels. For further information, though, allow us to answer our readers' most frequently asked questions regarding succulent pots. While the video's content is good, I have just noticed that it has not been updated with questions or comments.

It requires minimal care and can add character to a succulent garden, both indoors and outdoors. Terracotta, which is a rich red color, can be used to add just the right amount. Surprisingly, this succulent is easy to care for. It's also not very common. This blog will explain everything you need about how to propagate ice plant and how to care for them. They also help you know how to care for the cactus. How to care for elephant bush? The main characteristics of the Elephant Bush include the stems, and the leaves.